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LC56 XEV

2006 Ford Connect

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,567 mi
Last recorded86,567 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Connect96,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 XEV
MakeFord
ModelConnect
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 86,567 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 80,906 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 80,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 71,007 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 71,007 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 64,799 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 64,799 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,675 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 48,487 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 39,192 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 39,191 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 25,772 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 25,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Connect?

Based on 7,482 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,366
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 296
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 274
Brake pipe excessively corroded 175
Stop lamp not working 166
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 154
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LC56 XEV is a 2006 Ford Connect in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Ford Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 96,623 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 296 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC56 XEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 XEV registered?

LC56 XEV is a 2006 Ford Connect, first registered on 10 December 2006.

Is LC56 XEV safe to buy?

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